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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

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|Transliteration C=kataglykaino
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|Beta Code=kataglukai/nw
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|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">sweeten</b>, Gal.14.753:—metaph. in Med., ἐν ἐννέ' ἂν Χορδαῖς κατεγλυκάνατο <span class="bibl">Chionid.4</span>.</span>
|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[sweeten]], Gal.14.753:—metaph. in Med., ἐν ἐννέ' ἂν Χορδαῖς κατεγλυκάνατο <span class="bibl">Chionid.4</span>.</span>
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Transliteration A: kataglykaínō Transliteration B: kataglykainō Transliteration C: kataglykaino Beta Code: kataglukai/nw

English (LSJ)

   A sweeten, Gal.14.753:—metaph. in Med., ἐν ἐννέ' ἂν Χορδαῖς κατεγλυκάνατο Chionid.4.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1342] sehr süß machen, versüßen, Sp.; τὴν ἀκοήν, das Ohr kitzeln, dem Ohre schmeicheln. – Auch med., ἐν ἐννέ' ἂν χορδαῖς κατεγλυκάνατο Chionids bei Ath. XIV, 638 e.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

καταγλῠκαίνω: κάμνω τι λίαν γλυκύ, Γαλην. τ. 14. σ. 753, 13· μεταφ., ποιητῶν μέτρῳ καὶ μύθῳ καταγλυκαινόντων τὴν ἀκοὴν Ἐκκλ.· οὕτως ἐν τῷ μέσ. τύπῳ, ταῦτ’ οὐ μὰ τὸν Δία Γνήσιππος οὐδὲ Κλεομένης ἐν ἐννέ’ ἂν χορδαῖς κατεγλυκήνατο Χιωνίδης ἐν «Πτωχοῖς» 1.

Greek Monolingual

καταγλυκαίνω (AM)
1. κάνω κάτι πολύ γλυκό
2. παρέχω μεγάλη ηδονή σε κάποιον, ευχαριστώ κάποιον.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κατ(α)- + γλυκαίνω (< γλυκύς)].